Category Archives: Elsewhere

Just ran the WordPress Automatic Upgrade plugin here on bram.us and worked like a charm (upgrade path from 2.0.3 to 2.2.2). Minor issues were that none of the links to “the next step” were correct when doing the manual steps (everywhere the crucial “edit.php” was missing in the URL) but that was easily fixed; and …

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Digpicz tries to compensate the lack of the highly requested pictures section at Digg. Nothing spectacular about that, yet the writeup on how the author did it is interesting (I always find it interesting to see how someone else solves something) 😉

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* Arrrrr *

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The iPod overview page over at apple.com comes in handy now that Apple had a Keynote where they renamed the iPod to iPod Classic, launched the new iPod (basically the iPhone without the phone), launched the new form factored iPod Nano, amongst some other things … apparently they all sport a video-out port 🙂

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“I spent the last hour writing a long rant about how every developer outside of the US is now on catch-up and then …” – Right on! (and *ouch*)

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Roger Johansson reviews “Mobile Web Design” by Cameron Moll

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“Urban Dirty is a regularly updated online photo library featuring a truckload of gritty, grimy and sometimes slimy images for use in design and artwork creation.” (via) (already tagged that one back in March, but apparently forgot about it … hopefully now I won’t ;))

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Interesting timeline (via Digg)

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“Protoscript is a simplified scripting language for creating Ajax style prototypes for the Web. With Protoscript it’s easy to bring interface elements to life. Simply connect them to behaviors and events to create complex interactions.” – Built on top of jQuery and YUI.

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“This is a post I’ve been meaning to write for a long time now. I’ve been delaying it purely because I wanted it to be perfect. I wanted to write with Zeldman-like virtue on why email, just like the web, needs to pay attention to web standards. Sadly, in the time between the idea for …

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